The palace features several very diverse collections. Visitors to the Marble Palace can enjoy the museum's very popular permanent collection of Modern and Pop Art, featuring paintings, graphics and sculpture and a couple of well-known canvasses by Pop Art idol Andy Warhol. Another regular feature of the Marble Palace is the "Peter Ludwig Museum at The Russian Museum". This collection of 20th century art originated as a gift from the famous European art collector Peter Ludwig. If you like modern art - this is the place to go. Those who love traditional European art will certainly enjoy the exhibition "Foreign Artists in Russia (the 18th and the 19th centuries)". Numerous foreign artists flocked to Russia and were greeted with enthusiasm by the Imperial court and encouraged to settle here. This exhibition displays some interesting canvasses painted by foreigners, many with Russian themes and a fascination for Russian history and folklore.
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Entrance Fees, Guided Tour (Languages available: English, French, German, Spanish and Italian), Taxes and Transportation (from selected hotels).
Hours of operation
Available: Daily except Tuesdays and Thursdays. Departs at 13:00
Duration
2 hours
Location
Departs: Marble Palace
Location
Departs: Marble Palace
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The palace features several very diverse collections. Visitors to the Marble Palace can enjoy the museum's very popular permanent collection of Modern and Pop Art, featuring paintings, graphics and sculpture and a couple of well-known canvasses by Pop Art idol Andy Warhol. Another regular feature of the Marble Palace is the "Peter Ludwig Museum at The Russian Museum". This collection of 20th century art originated as a gift from the famous European art collector Peter Ludwig. If you like modern art - this is the place to go. Those who love traditional European art will certainly enjoy the exhibition "Foreign Artists in Russia (the 18th and the 19th centuries)". Numerous foreign artists flocked to Russia and were greeted with enthusiasm by the Imperial court and encouraged to settle here. This exhibition displays some interesting canvasses painted by foreigners, many with Russian themes and a fascination for Russian history and folklore.
Inclusion
Entrance Fees, Guided Tour (Languages available: English, French, German, Spanish and Italian), Taxes and Transportation (from selected hotels).
Hours of operation
Available: Daily except Tuesdays and Thursdays. Departs at 13:00
Duration
2 hours
Location Departs: Marble Palace
Location
Departs: Marble Palace
Policies Pick up time and location is arranged during reservation.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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